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Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a realistic society are those with the least to offer.

Jordan Peterson

But we can aim too high. Or too low. Or too chaotically. So we fail and live in disappointment, even when we appear to others to be living well.
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Dream Failure Live Philosophy
A hurricane is an act of God. But failure to prepare, when the necessity for preparation is well known – that’s sin.
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Act Failure God Necessary Preparation Sin
So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.
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Knowledge Philosophy Wisdom Yourself
Pet a cat when you encounter one on the street.
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Animal Oneself
Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
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Philosophy Soul
You cannot be protected from the things that frighten you and hurt you, but if you identify with the part of your being that is responsible for transformation, then you are always the equal, or more than the equal of the things that frighten you.
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Equality Hurt Inspirational Protection Transformation Yourself
Begin by treating yourself as if you were someone you were responsible for helping.
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Beginning Responsible Yourself
Women select men. That makes them nature, because nature is what selects.
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Deep Man Nature Perspective Woman
Experience is the best teacher, and the worst experiences teach the best lessons.
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Experience Lesson Teaching Worst
To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish to live, we must act. Acting, we value.
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Act Life Live Possible Value
Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.
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Death Different Life Right
There’s a worthy and noble ambition: strength in the face of adversity. That is very different from the wish for a life free of trouble.
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Different Freedom Life Strength Worth
If you don’t say what you think then you kill your unborn self.
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Born Kill Thinking Yourself
In Paradise, everyone speaks the truth. That is what makes it Paradise. Tell the truth. Or, at least, don’t lie.
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Heaven Lie Talk Truth
It’s the chattering buzz of ideologically possessed demons.
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Hell Ideas
You’re going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don’t do. You don’t get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you’re going to take. That’s it.
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Act Choice Pay Philosophy Poison Yourself

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